1900s (20th Century) Maps of New Town, North Dakota

Explore 18 historic maps of New Town from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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New Town, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Williston
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota high plains meet the waters of Sakakawea Lake in this mid-century survey of the northern borderlands. Trace the rail-and-ranch economy through sites like Anderson Sky Ranch, Sevenmile Corner, and the strip mines near Columbus.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Watford City
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's badlands and the Missouri River basin are captured here during the 1950s and 60s as the Garrison Dam changed the landscape. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern or find rural outposts such as Grassy Butte and Halliday.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Williston
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwestern North Dakota is shown here during the mid-fifties, dominated by the sweeping plains and the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern railroad through Williston, Tioga, and Ray, or locate early industry like the coal strip mines near Lignite.

  4. 1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Watford City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's landscape is captured here during the mid-fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes massive change following the creation of Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schools like Divide School and early settlements such as Arnegard and Grassy Butte.

  5. 1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Watford City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota is captured during a period of landscape transformation as the Missouri River valley was reshaped by the new Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Watford City, find the Elkhorn Ranch Site, or locate rural landmarks like Ziner Butte and Grassy Butte.

  6. 1967 Map of Sanish NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Sanish NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation and the Missouri River highlight this North Dakota landscape in the late sixties as the water levels rose. Genealogists and local researchers can locate the Snowbird Chapel, Goodbird Cem, and the sprawling Antelope Oil Field.

  7. 1967 Map of Sanish, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish, 1969 Print
    1967 Sanish
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape transformed by the waters of Lake Sakakawea along the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation boundary. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Sanish, locate the Riverview Cemetery, and follow the path of an Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Sanish SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Sanish SE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River breaks in Mountrail County are shown during a transformative era in the late sixties as the reservoir fills the valley. Researchers can trace the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Boundary and locate Shell Creek Ch and the Little Shell Creek Public Use Area.

  9. 1967 Map of New Town SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of New Town SW, 1970 Print
    1967 New Town SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's shoreline was dramatically reshaped by the mid-1960s as the Missouri River valley transitioned into a vast reservoir. Researchers can trace the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Boundary and locate local landmarks like Little Shell Ch and the Van Hook State Game Management Area.

  10. 1967 Map of Sanish SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Sanish SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    McKenzie County's badlands terrain meets the rising waters of the Missouri River in the late sixties. Trace the inundated shoreline of Lake Sakakawea and find landmarks like Blue Butte or the Bear Den Creek Public Use Area.

  11. 1967 Map of New Town SE, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of New Town SE, 1970 Print
    1967 New Town SE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Lake Sakakawea and the Missouri River Basin were undergoing significant transformation in the late sixties as reservoir waters reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace submerged river channels and shoreline features like Independence Point and Lucky Mound Creek Bay.

  12. 1981 Map of Belden SW
    1981 Map of Belden SW
    1981 Belden SW
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County in the early eighties shows a high-plains landscape defined by the drainage of the Little Knife River and Crane Creek. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Bolen Cem and trace early industrial sites like the local Quarry and various Gravel Pits.

  13. 1981 Map of New Town
    1981 Map of New Town
    1981 New Town
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River landscape was being redefined in the early eighties as New Town sat at the edge of a massive reservoir. Genealogists and researchers can trace the town's development near the Van Hook Arm and locate landmarks like the High Sch and Cem.

  14. 1981 Map of Rat Lake SE
    1981 Map of Rat Lake SE
    1981 Rat Lake SE
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mountrail and McKenzie counties meet along the vast reach of the Missouri River in the early eighties. Genealogists and outdoorsmen can trace the rugged shoreline of Knife River Bay or locate landmarks like Stony Hill and the Rat Lake uplands.

  15. 1981 Map of Belden SE
    1981 Map of Belden SE
    1981 Belden SE
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County prairie land is documented here in the early 1980s, showing the intersection of rural township life and natural drainages. Genealogists can locate family burial sites such as the Belden Finnish Cem and Bethlehem Ch Cem near the local Townhall.

  16. 1981 Map of Parshall
    1981 Map of Parshall
    1981 Parshall
    1981 Print · USGS
    Parshall and the surrounding prairie of Mountrail County are captured here in the early 1980s within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Boundary. Genealogists and local historians can locate Parshall Cem, trace the course of Shell Creek, and identify landmarks like Hankins Field.

  17. 1981 Map of Shell Creek Bay
    1981 Map of Shell Creek Bay
    1981 Shell Creek Bay
    1981 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's shoreline and prairie are captured here in the early eighties, showing the deep reach of Lake Sakakawea. Researchers can trace the legacy of local settlements through the Van Hook Cem, the Townhall, and the historic location of Van Hook 1937.

  18. 1982 Map of Parshall, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Parshall, 1983 Print
    1982 Parshall
    1983 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's badlands and reservoir shorelines meet during the early eighties, showcasing a landscape shaped by both water and oil. Researchers can trace the development of New Town, locate the Riverview Cem, and explore the extent of the Antelope Oil Field.

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